Best Severe Weather Apps

238+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

Looking for free severe weather apps? 19 of our 238+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Severe Weather

Storm Shield#1

Storm Shield by Mosaic S.r.l.

Severe Weather Alerts & Radar
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(111K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#12in Weather
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Stay informed about severe weather with real-time alerts and updates tailored to your location. Be prepared and stay safe with Storm Shield!

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fastest weather alerts
  • 📡 Accurate radar and forecasts
  • 🔔 Customizable alerts and notifications
  • 💻 Simple and easy to use interface

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Subscription model for advanced features
  • 🔇 Loud and disruptive alerts
  • 🕰️ Delayed alerts compared to other apps
Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live#2

Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live by Mosaic S.r.l.

Tornado, Rain & Storm Alerts
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.5😐(1M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Weather
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Track weather conditions in real-time with Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live. Stay informed about rain, snow, storms, and more with live updates.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Excellent weather data and forecasting
  • 🗺️ Detailed and informative radar maps
  • 📊 Comprehensive weather information
  • 🔍 Helpful for planning outdoor activities

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🤖 Aggressive upselling and subscription prompts
  • 🕰️ Slow or delayed weather updates
Emergency: Severe Weather App#3

Emergency: Severe Weather App by American Red Cross

Alerts, Maps, Radar & Shelters
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.8😐(6.1K ratings)
FreeAds
#80in Weather
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Stay informed and safe during severe weather with real-time alerts, maps, and radar. Be prepared for any weather emergency.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy user interface
  • 👍 Accessible to the blind
  • 🚀 Sends immediate notifications
  • 👍 Keeps users informed about hazards

Room to Improve

  • 🔇 Notifications too loud even with volume down
  • 🔁 Repeated notifications for the same event
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate location tracking and alerts

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AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
Local radar & storm tracker
Free

Get real-time weather updates, forecasts, and alerts for your area with this user-friendly app. Stay informed and prepared for any weather conditions with AccuWeather.

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Weather - The Weather Channel
Weather - The Weather Channel
Weather - The Weather Channel
Forecast Updates: Storms, Rain
Free

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Storm Radar: Weather Tracker
Storm Radar: Weather Tracker
Storm Radar: Weather Tracker
Weather Radar & NOAA Alerts
Free

Track weather patterns with live radar maps, detailed forecasts, and real-time alerts. Stay ahead of severe weather events with this powerful weather tracking app. Stay safe and informed - download now!

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7
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast
Live Local Radar, Storm Alerts
Free

Get real-time weather forecasts and storm alerts with this popular free weather app. Access 10-Day and Hourly Forecasts, choose from various weather maps, and enjoy an ad-free option. Join millions relying on this easy-to-use app for accurate weather updates daily!

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8
Weather Radar - Channel
Weather Radar - Channel
Weather Radar - Channel
NOAA Network & Storm Tracker
Free

Stay ahead of weather patterns with our top-rated Weather Radar app. Get accurate and reliable forecasts, live updates, and stay informed with our intuitive design. Join over 3.6M users worldwide and never be caught off guard by the weather again.

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9
WSB-TV Weather
WSB-TV Weather
WSB-TV Weather
by Cox Media Group, Inc
Free

Experience accurate local weather forecasts with the most powerful weather app, offering high-resolution radar, live storm tracking, personalized alerts, and locally crafted forecasts by Atlanta's weather experts. Stay prepared with free push alerts for over 25 severe weather types. Access current conditions, hourly/daily forecasts, and more.

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10
RadarScope
RadarScope
RadarScope
Professional weather radar
$9.99

An advanced weather radar application designed for weather enthusiasts and meteorologists. View real-time radar data, warnings, and storm tracks issued by the U.S. National Weather Service with high detail and accuracy. Customize your experience with optional subscription tiers for more advanced features.

☀️ Weather
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11
Weather Underground: Local Map
Weather Underground: Local Map
Weather Underground: Local Map
Radar & severe storm tracker
Free

Get real-time weather updates and track storms with detailed radar maps on your phone. Stay informed about local weather conditions and plan your day accordingly.

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12
SevereWXWarn AI Weather
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SevereWXWarn AI Weather
AI Powered Weather Forecast
Free
☀️ Weather
(1)
13
Storm Tracker°
Storm Tracker°
Storm Tracker°
My Weather & Tornado Radar
Free

Track severe weather conditions like hurricanes, tornadoes, and storms in real-time with this app. Stay informed and safe by receiving instant alerts and updates on potentially dangerous weather events.

☀️ Weather
(81K)
14
Weather Mate - NOAA Radar Maps
Weather Mate - NOAA Radar Maps
Weather Mate - NOAA Radar Maps
Local Forecast & Storm Alerts
Free

Get accurate local weather forecasts and view detailed NOAA radar maps with real-time updates to stay informed about changing weather conditions. Plan ahead and stay prepared with Weather Mate - your ultimate weather companion.

☀️ Weather
(3.3K)
15
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast
Storm, Snow & Hurricane Radar
Free

Track severe weather in real-time with this app that provides live radar images, storm alerts, and weather updates. Stay informed and stay safe by downloading the app now.

☀️ Weather
(75K)
16
WPXI Severe Weather Team 11
WPXI Severe Weather Team 11
WPXI Severe Weather Team 11
by Cox Media Group, Inc
Free

Stay ahead of Pittsburgh's weather with the ultimate tool – a free app by WPXI Severe Weather Team 11. Get accurate forecasts, live radar with storm tracking, push alerts for various warnings, and personalized location-based alerts. Experience precise weather information for your exact location along with other essential features all in one convenient app.

☀️ Weather
(8.7K)
17
Tempo CARROT: Alertas e Radar
Tempo CARROT: Alertas e Radar
Tempo CARROT: Alertas e Radar
Local Forecasts & Live Maps
Free

Get real-time weather updates with humorous commentary and animated characters to brighten your day! Stay informed and entertained with personalized weather alerts and forecasts. Download now for a unique weather experience!

☀️ Weather
(559)
18
MyRadar Accurate Weather Radar
MyRadar Accurate Weather Radar
MyRadar Accurate Weather Radar
Doppler, NOAA & NWS Forecasts
Free

Get live weather updates and track storms with real-time radar on your device. Stay ahead of changing weather conditions with accurate, up-to-date information.

☀️ Weather
(1.1M)
19
Zoom Earth - Weather Forecast
Zoom Earth - Weather Forecast
Zoom Earth - Weather Forecast
Hurricane Tracker, Rain Map
Free

Explore real-time weather conditions with Zoom Earth – an interactive weather map offering live tracking of hurricanes, storms, and more. Stay updated with satellite imagery and rain radar, providing near real-time updates on global weather patterns.

☀️ Weather
(36K)
20
KWQC First Alert Weather
KWQC First Alert Weather
KWQC First Alert Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get accurate and reliable weather updates for the Quad Cities with the QC Weather app. Track storms, view weather alerts, and access the First Alert Forecast with interactive radar maps on-the-go. Stay prepared with the KWQC-TV6 First Alert weather team at your fingertips. Download now!

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